There’s just no pleasing some people. Sunday is set to bring the most significant steps yet to lift Melbourne’s COVID-19 gloom. It’s grand final weekend for both footy codes. And the Prime Minister says Christmas is back on.
So why pick Friday to stage the country’s biggest anti-lockdown protests? A couple of hundred people marched through Melbourne chanting “freedom!”, letting off smoke bombs and scuffling with police.
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Rohan helps runs that national reporting team from Sydney. He was the Financial Review's inaugural newsletter editor and has been a home page editor and desk editor. He is a former foreign correspondent and Asia editor. Connect with Rohan on Twitter. Email Rohan at rohan.sullivan@afr.com
